Willie B. "Boe" Peacock

July 2, 1923 - February 17, 2017

Mr. Willie B. “Boe” Peacock, age 93 of Douglas, passed away Friday afternoon, February 17, 2017 at Shady Acres Health and Rehabilitation following an extended illness. Mr. Peacock, a native of Coffee County, was born July 2, 1923 to the late David Argyle Peacock and the late Luvenia Sweat Peacock. Mr. Peacock, a native of Coffee County, was a retired farmer, carpenter and roofer. Other than his parents, he was also preceded in death by his Wife, Opal Davis Peacock, 1 Son, Denny Carl Peacock, 3 Grandsons, Ronnie Snipes, Freddie Snipes, Timothy Peacock, and 8 Siblings. Survivors Include: 6 Children: Jimmy (Lilly Mae) Peacock of Bluffton, SC Brenda Snipes, Latraina (Judy) Peacock, Zelda Peacock Tabor and Ricky (Lagina) Peacock all of Douglas, GA and Sandy (Fred) Smith of Broxton, GA 2 Sisters: Maggie Hulett of Douglas, GA and Mary Kirkland of Auburndale, FL 3 Sister-In-Laws: Geneen Davis Lee of Alma, GA, Lillie Faye Davis Lee of Waycross, GA and Judy Davis Boyd of Nicholls, GA 1 Brother-In-Law: Claude Davis of Nicholls, GA 12 Grandchildren, 23 Great Grandchildren, 19 Great Great Grandchildren. 3 Step-Grandchildren and 5 Step-Great Grandchildren Numerous Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends Funeral services were held Sunday, February 19, 2017, at 2:00 P.M. at Chatterton Grove Holiness Baptist Church with Rev. Bobby Musgrove, Rev. Marshall Adcock and Rev. Coleman Peacock officiating. An Opening Prayer was given by Bro. Casey Thompson. The interment followed in Chatterton Cemetery with Rev. Allen Peacock conducting the Committal Services. Active Pallbearers were: Justin Peacock, Nick Smith, Kaleb Snipes, Sam Adams, Jacob Thompson, Luke Merritt and Eli Adams. Special Musical Selections, “A Time To Remember” and “Robin Built A Nest On Daddy’s Grave”, were rendered by the Dixie Jubilee, with Candace Buggay, on the Base, Judah Buggay, on the Guitar and Banjo, Johanna, on the Mandolin and Fiddle, and Georgia Buggay, on the Harp, “Just One Rose Will Do”, was presented by the Soloist, Maxell Smith, with Wanda Peacock, on the Piano, and “This Old House”, was presented by Royce Peacock and Wanda Peacock, on the Piano. Condolences may be left at www.ricketsonfuneralhome.com. Ricketson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.